A new site launching today wants to be the app store for bots. Botlist, as it’s called, is a third-party database that’s a catalog a lot of the bots currently available across platforms, including email, web, SMS, Slack, mobile, apps, and more.
There’s no question that bots are all the rage. Facebook is planning to introduce chatbots on Messenger this week; Microsoft just rolled out bots on Skype and tools that let developers build bots for any platform; popular communication apps like Kik, LINE, Telegram and Slack have their own apps stores filled with bots; and so on.
Why bots, not apps?
For starters, we’ve reached a saturation point with the mobile app stores in developed markets. While there are new apps arriving all the time, many users download almost no new apps Article source: http://techcrunch.com/2016/04/11/botlist-is-an-app-store-for-bots/
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